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World Politics & Diplomacy 08 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Northwestern Civil Rights Office Opens Probe Into NU Spoon University Chapter

Northwestern University’s Office of Civil Rights has launched an investigation into the university’s Spoon University chapter, according to The Daily Northwestern, signaling a formal review of conduct within a student media and food publication group. The move places the chapter under institutional scrutiny at a moment when universities nationwide are facing heightened pressure to police discrimination, harassment, and compliance failures within student organizations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy5h ago

Suicide Bombing in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan Kills at Least 12 as Militancy Surges

A suicide bombing at a police checkpoint in Pakistan's northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan killed at least 12 people and underscored the country's deteriorating security environment. The attack, later claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, also triggered a second assault when gunmen targeted an ambulance responding to the blast, highlighting the militants' ability to compound chaos and target rescuers.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition24 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Ancient North Sea Asteroid Impact Reconstructed as a 330-Foot Tsunami Threat

Scientists have reconstructed a colossal asteroid strike in the North Sea that occurred roughly 43 to 46 million years ago and generated a tsunami estimated at more than 100 meters, or about 330 feet, high. The finding adds a dramatic new data point to the geological record of extreme marine impacts, with implications for how researchers model low-probability, high-consequence hazards across coastal and offshore energy systems.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy18 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

India’s Monsoon Rainfall Ended 15% Below Normal, IMD Says

India received 15% less monsoon rainfall than normal this year, according to the India Meteorological Department, underscoring a broad seasonal shortfall with implications for agriculture, rural demand and water management. Goa recorded the highest rainfall in the country at 196.68 cm, while Punjab logged the lowest at 28 cm, highlighting stark regional disparities in the distribution of the southwest monsoon.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 08:09 AM IST

Woman Sought After 74-Year-Old American Is Found Dead in Costa Rica Tourist Town

Costa Rican authorities are searching for a woman of interest after a 74-year-old American man was found dead in Playas del Coco, a popular beach destination on the country’s Pacific coast. The case has drawn attention because of the victim’s age, the tourist setting, and the limited public details released so far, leaving investigators to piece together the final hours before his death.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy10 Oct 2026, 09:57 PM IST

Akasa Air Enters Rajasthan With Jaipur-Mumbai, Jaipur-Bengaluru Flights From Sunday

Akasa Air will launch direct services linking Jaipur with Mumbai and Bengaluru from Sunday, marking its entry into Rajasthan and widening its domestic network in western India. The airline will also begin operations from Udaipur on October 15, underscoring a broader push to deepen connectivity in the state and tap rising demand for point-to-point travel.

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Startups & Venture Capital07 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Family Offices Step Up Startup Bets in October, Led by Emerson Collective

Family offices increased their startup investing activity in October, with capital flowing toward women’s health and caregiver-focused businesses as patient private money continued to target mission-driven growth. Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective emerged as the most active family-office backer, making three startup investments during the month. The pattern underscores how wealthy family capital is increasingly shaping early-stage funding in sectors often overlooked by traditional venture firms.

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National Governance & Policy07 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Justice Department Completes Special Campaign 6 to Clean Up Offices and Cut Backlog

India’s Department of Justice under the Ministry of Law and Justice has successfully concluded Special Campaign 6, a government-wide cleanliness and efficiency drive aimed at improving workplace hygiene and reducing pendency across offices. The initiative reflects New Delhi’s continuing push to pair administrative housekeeping with measurable governance reform, using disposal of records, space management and grievance redress as practical tools of public-sector modernization.

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National Governance & Policy02 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

DPIIT Launches Special Campaign 6 to Institutionalize Office Cleanliness and Cut Backlogs

India’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has rolled out Special Campaign 6, a governance drive aimed at embedding cleanliness as a routine administrative practice while accelerating disposal of pending matters. The initiative reflects a broader push within the central government to improve workplace discipline, service delivery, and record management through measurable administrative action. The campaign is being positioned as both a housekeeping exercise and a performance test for public institutions.

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India Entertainment & Culture29 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

'OM – Chapter 1' Casts Sai Pallavi as IPS Officer Nithya Reddy in Dhanush-Rajkumar Periasamy Thriller

Sai Pallavi has been unveiled as IPS officer Nithya Reddy in 'OM – Chapter 1', the upcoming action thriller from actor-producer Dhanush and director Rajkumar Periasamy. The film, which also stars Malayalam icon Mammootty, is slated for a theatrical release on November 20, positioning it as one of the season’s most closely watched Tamil-language releases.

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India Entertainment & Culture27 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Sai Pallavi Cast as IPS Officer Nithya Reddy in Dhanush-Rajkumar Periasamy’s 'OM – Chapter 1'

Sai Pallavi has been announced as IPS officer Nithya Reddy in 'OM – Chapter 1', the upcoming action thriller from actor-producer Dhanush and director Rajkumar Periasamy. The film, which also stars Malayalam icon Mammootty, is slated for a theatrical release on November 20, positioning it as one of the season’s most closely watched Indian cinema releases.

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Northwestern University(2)The Daily Northwestern(1)Spoon University(1)